Alec Baldwin Releases Statement On Movie Set Shooting

Alec Baldwin today shared a statement about the accidental death that happened on the Rust movie set yesterday. A cinematographer was killed, and the film’s director injured, after Baldwin discharged a prop firearm, according to law enforcement sources. The director was rushed to a hospital via ambulance and treated for his injuries, but cinematographer Halyna Hutchins passed away after being flown by helicopter to get emergency care.

“There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours,” Baldwin said in a statement. “I’m fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy occurred and I am in touch with her husband, offering my support to him and his family. My heart is broken for her husband, their son, and all who knew and loved Halyna.”

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